System Status History

May 25, 2019

May 24, 2019

We are continuing to address the issue with competitions in presenter apps. We will update when more information is available.

May 23, 2019

May 23, 2019 13:53 PDT

We are aware of an issue with competitions and are working to address it.

May 22, 2019

No issues reported

May 21, 2019

No issues reported

May 20, 2019

No issues reported

May 19, 2019

No issues reported

May 18, 2019

No issues reported

May 17, 2019

No issues reported

May 16, 2019

No issues reported

May 15, 2019

No issues reported

May 14, 2019

No issues reported

May 13, 2019

No issues reported

May 12, 2019

No issues reported

May 11, 2019

No issues reported

May 10, 2019

No issues reported

May 9, 2019

No issues reported

May 8, 2019

No issues reported

May 7, 2019

No issues reported

May 6, 2019

May 06, 2019 10:58 PDT

All delayed actions have been processed and we are continuing to monitor the situation.

May 5, 2019

No issues reported

May 4, 2019

No issues reported

May 3, 2019

May 03, 2019 10:42 PDT

We've resolved the issue preventing participants from voting on competitions presented in PowerPoint on Windows 7. You can present competitions normally, and participants can vote when the question choices are displayed.

May 03, 2019 09:59 PDT

We are investigating a system failure where some actions including deleting polls and SMS response processing are delayed. We will update you by 11 PDT on the system status and resolution progress.

May 2, 2019

May 02, 2019 10:00 PDT

Competition questions presented using Windows 7 within PowerPoint are not allowing participants to vote.

A workaround is to insert a blank slide in between the question introduction and the voting slides.

This temporary workaround allows participants to vote on questions.

We will update this status page as we learn more.

May 1, 2019

May 01, 2019 19:51 PDT

The issue with inserting and presenting activities in Google Slides has been resolved. All customers can now present using Poll Everywhere for Google Slides extension. We are taking steps to prevent this issue from arising in the future. The issue lasted from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Pacific Time).

May 01, 2019 18:25 PDT

We are continuing to investigate the issue with presenting in Google Slides and testing a potential fix. We will provide a new update by 7:30pm PST.

May 01, 2019 15:35 PDT

We are continuing to investigate an issue with presenting polls from Google Slides. We have identified a workaround to the ongoing issue with our Google Slides integration.

Instead of clicking "Present" to present a slide deck with a poll, alter the URL to change it from "edit" to "present". For example, while editing a deck you will have a URL like

We will update this page when we have a more complete resolution to this issue.

May 01, 2019 14:22 PDT

Some users are experiencing issues presenting from Google Slides. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will provide an update by 3:30 pm PST

April 30, 2019

No issues reported

April 29, 2019

April 29, 2019 15:45 PDT

The issue with inserting competition slides into presentations has been resolved. We are taking steps to prevent this issue from arising in the future.

April 29, 2019 14:29 PDT

We are experiencing issues with inserting a competition in our PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides applications. We are working on a fix. Please present your competitions from https://polleverywhere.com.

April 28, 2019

No issues reported

April 27, 2019

No issues reported

April 26, 2019

No issues reported

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